Author: turnstep
Date: Sat Feb 16 13:16:00 2008
New Revision: 10746
Modified:
DBD-Pg/trunk/README.dev
DBD-Pg/trunk/TODO
Log:
Mention client encoding.
Modified: DBD-Pg/trunk/README.dev
==============================================================================
--- DBD-Pg/trunk/README.dev (original)
+++ DBD-Pg/trunk/README.dev Sat Feb 16 13:16:00 2008
@@ -306,6 +306,10 @@
alias dbi156='export
PERL5LIB=/home/greg/perl/dbi156/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.10.0/i686-linux'
alias dbi157='export
PERL5LIB=/home/greg/perl/dbi157/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.10.0/i686-linux'
+Different encoding should also be tested: a good one for flushing out problems
is BIG5, as
+it is not supported as a server encoding, only a client one. The simplest way
to do this
+is to export the PGCLIENTENCODING variable to 'BIG5' before running the tests.
+
* Using splint
Another great program to use is splint, which is a "tool for statically
checking C programs for
Modified: DBD-Pg/trunk/TODO
==============================================================================
--- DBD-Pg/trunk/TODO (original)
+++ DBD-Pg/trunk/TODO Sat Feb 16 13:16:00 2008
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
- Use WITH HOLD for cursor work
- Start testing with a thread-enabled Perl
- Support for new error protocol
-- Support new DBI trace scheme
+- Support new DBI trace scheme (partially done)
- Create a .ppm for Windows
- Change quote and dequote functions to take Sv instead of string so that
things like arrays can be serialized by the quote function. This will
@@ -15,3 +15,5 @@
- Rename functions and add defines to avoid problems with static linking of
multi DBDs
- Move to the Module::Build system
- Remove libpq dependency
+- Handle and/or better tests for different encoding, especially those not
+ supported as a server encoding (e.g. BIG5)